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HomeCaliforniaRiverside Behavioral Healthcare Center

Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center

4580 Palm Avenue, Riverside, CA 925019516847701WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(25 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified

How Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
CA average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
CA average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
CA average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.51 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.31 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
36.7%
CA average
36.7%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the California average of 3.2/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the California average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.51 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.31 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 7, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 6, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 5 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
Riverside County 65+
359,162
14.8% of county
County Population
2,429,487
Riverside County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center is a 5-star Medicaid certified nursing home in Riverside, California with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
118.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 1, 1976
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Riverside
Last Inspection
Nov 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
38.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (23)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0808Potential for Harm

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Survey: Nov 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Nov 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Oct 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Nov 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Jan 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.41 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.79 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.31 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.51 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.14 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
36.7%
RN Turnover
44.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center
Riverside, CACurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Community Care on Palm
Riverside, CA1,056 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $33,540
The Grove Care and Wellness
Riverside, CA1.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Community Care and Rehabilitation Center
Riverside, CA1.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Valencia Gardens Health Care Center
Riverside, CA2.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Vista Pacifica Center
Jurupa Valley, CA2.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Vista Pacifica Convalescent Hospital
Jurupa Valley, CA2.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $52,611
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center
Riverside, CA · Current facility
—5/54/54/5None recorded
Community Care on Palm
Riverside, CA
1,056 ft4/53/54/5$33,540
The Grove Care and Wellness
Riverside, CA
1.2 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Community Care and Rehabilitation Center
Riverside, CA
1.3 mi3/52/54/5None recorded
Valencia Gardens Health Care Center
Riverside, CA
2.0 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Vista Pacifica Center
Jurupa Valley, CA
2.6 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Vista Pacifica Convalescent Hospital
Jurupa Valley, CA
2.6 mi4/53/54/5$52,611

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center?▾
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center participates in Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 6, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center?▾
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center provides 2.51 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.31 RN hours, 0.79 LPN hours, and 1.41 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 36.7%.
How many beds does Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center have?▾
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center has 120 certified beds with an average of 118.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 99% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 4 in Riverside. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 25 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.